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Iran vs Slovakia statistics compared

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Iran has a population of 92.4M (ranked 17/197), compared with 5.41M in Slovakia (ranked 122/197). Iran's land area is 626,451 sq mi versus 18,564 sq mi for Slovakia (ranked 17th vs. 128th).

By GDP, Iran ranks 44/197 ($363B) and Slovakia ranks 60/197 ($155B). By GDP per capita, Iran ranks 135/197 ($3,924), while Slovakia ranks 46/197 ($28,544).

Main facts and rankings

Iran Slovakia
Population
93580141
5376239
Population rank 17/197 125/197
GDP
$363B
2025
$155B
2025
GDP rank 44/197 60/197
GDP per capita
$3,924
2025
$28,544
2025
GDP per capita rank 135/197 46/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,874
2024
$48,132
2024
Government debt
$135B
2025
$95.3B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
37.3%
2025
61.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$1,463
2025
$17,597
2025
Government debt per person rank 133/185 36/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,958
2026
$17,518
2026
Land area 626,451 sq mi 18,564 sq mi
Population density
148.8 ppl/mi²
2026
289.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.68
2024
1.46
2024
Median age
35 years
2025
43.3 years
2025
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
78.8 years
2026

Iran and Slovakia: Comparison Charts

Iran and Slovakia economies compared

GDP
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP
Iran Slovakia
2025 $362,682,115,433 $154,530,066,507
2024 $475,252,089,215 $140,934,076,532
2023 $457,510,482,317 $133,578,518,424
2022 $422,662,261,526 $115,792,972,358
2021 $407,350,685,583 $120,511,265,913
2020 $280,934,329,280 $107,732,602,896
2019 $347,988,400,958 $105,843,498,304
2018 $411,903,303,606 $106,611,673,365
2017 $510,239,893,418 $95,978,130,735
2016 $478,618,064,871 $90,347,173,229
2015 $409,191,686,497 $89,178,548,717
2014 $462,284,793,281 $101,713,075,599
2013 $500,399,839,840 $99,134,277,850
2012 $644,019,315,004 $94,724,394,278
2011 $629,082,257,472 $99,705,104,723
2010 $487,069,570,464 $91,112,160,801
2009 $414,059,094,949 $89,342,984,698
2008 $406,070,949,554 $96,685,492,864
2007 $349,736,591,832 $77,019,443,089
2006 $265,602,187,404 $57,111,148,619
2005 $224,970,371,325 $48,823,790,951
2004 $187,754,571,248 $42,960,730,480
2003 $151,911,222,119 $33,761,723,946
2002 $128,626,917,504 $24,768,142,566
2001 $126,878,750,296 $21,377,597,035
2000 $109,591,707,802 $20,626,538,612
1999 $113,848,450,088 $20,813,421,086
1998 $110,276,913,363 $22,911,708,405
1997 $113,919,163,421 $22,026,728,498
1996 $120,403,931,885 $21,864,845,214
1995 $96,419,225,744 $20,306,095,054
1994 $71,841,461,173 $16,187,735,322
1993 $63,743,623,232 $13,991,963,247
1992 $119,768,691,217 $12,932,972,789
1991 $131,637,664,958 $11,952,983,608
1990 $124,813,263,926 $17,068,924,602
1989 $120,496,362,916 -
1988 $123,057,861,334 -
1987 $134,009,995,923 -
1986 $209,094,561,833 -
1985 $180,183,629,600 -
1984 $162,276,728,620 -
1983 $156,365,156,618 -
1982 $125,948,756,439 -
1981 $100,499,312,750 -
1980 $94,362,275,580 -
1979 $90,391,877,326 -
1978 $77,994,316,621 -
1977 $80,600,122,702 -
1976 $68,055,295,081 -
1975 $51,776,222,350 -
1974 $46,209,092,072 -
1973 $27,081,698,250 -
1972 $17,153,463,263 -
1971 $13,731,802,833 -
1970 $10,976,245,154 -
1969 $9,743,089,607 -
1968 $8,623,172,960 -
1967 $7,555,383,690 -
1966 $6,789,938,672 -
1965 $6,197,319,929 -
1964 $5,379,845,648 -
1963 $4,928,628,018 -
1962 $4,693,566,416 -
1961 $4,426,949,095 -
1960 $4,199,134,390 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Iran and Slovakia economies compared

GDP per capita
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Iran Slovakia
2025 $3,924 $28,544
2024 $5,190 $25,993
2023 $5,049 $24,615
2022 $4,721 $21,318
2021 $4,605 $22,123
2020 $3,203 $19,735
2019 $3,997 $19,406
2018 $4,783 $19,573
2017 $6,001 $17,646
2016 $5,711 $16,636
2015 $4,953 $16,442
2014 $5,672 $18,771
2013 $6,223 $18,313
2012 $8,114 $17,517
2011 $8,026 $18,469
2010 $6,291 $16,899
2009 $5,416 $16,587
2008 $5,377 $17,974
2007 $4,688 $14,330
2006 $3,619 $10,629
2005 $3,132 $9,087
2004 $2,672 $7,997
2003 $2,209 $6,283
2002 $1,891 $4,606
2001 $1,881 $3,974
2000 $1,650 $3,828
1999 $1,740 $3,857
1998 $1,709 $4,250
1997 $1,790 $4,092
1996 $1,915 $4,069
1995 $1,550 $3,787
1994 $1,168 $3,028
1993 $1,038 $2,627
1992 $1,957 $2,438
1991 $2,194 $2,254
1990 $2,138 $3,221
1989 $2,125 -
1988 $2,234 -
1987 $2,513 -
1986 $4,064 -
1985 $3,634 -
1984 $3,395 -
1983 $3,397 -
1982 $2,845 -
1981 $2,393 -
1980 $2,368 -
1979 $2,352 -
1978 $2,101 -
1977 $2,243 -
1976 $1,954 -
1975 $1,532 -
1974 $1,409 -
1973 $851 -
1972 $555 -
1971 $457 -
1970 $377 -
1969 $345 -
1968 $314 -
1967 $283.7 -
1966 $262.9 -
1965 $247.5 -
1964 $221.7 -
1963 $209.6 -
1962 $205.8 -
1961 $200.1 -
1960 $195.6 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Iran vs. Slovakia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Iran Slovakia
2026 78.2 78.8
2025 78.1 78.7
2024 77.9 78.5
2023 77.7 78.3
2022 76.8 77
2021 73.8 74.6
2020 74.1 76.9
2019 76.9 77.7
2018 76.6 77.3
2017 76.4 77.2
2016 76.2 77.2
2015 75.9 76.7
2014 75.6 76.8
2013 75.3 76.5
2012 75 76.2
2011 74.7 76
2010 74.4 75.5
2009 74 75.2
2008 73.7 74.9
2007 73.3 74.5
2006 72.9 74.4
2005 72.4 74.2
2004 72 74.2
2003 70.5 73.8
2002 71.1 73.8
2001 70.6 73.6
2000 70.2 73.1
1999 69.7 73
1998 69.2 72.6
1997 68.6 72.7
1996 68.3 72.7
1995 67.9 72.3
1994 67.5 72.3
1993 67 71.9
1992 66.7 71.4
1991 66.2 70.9
1990 64.1 70.8
1989 65.3 70.9
1988 63.3 71.1
1987 62.7 71.1
1986 62.1 70.9
1985 61.5 70.7
1984 60.9 70.7
1983 58.5 70.5
1982 57.6 70.8
1981 56.6 70.6
1980 58.4 70.4
1979 58.5 70.7
1978 56 70.4
1977 56.7 70.4
1976 55.8 70.5
1975 54.8 70.3
1974 53.9 70.2
1973 52.9 70
1972 51.7 70.3
1971 51.1 69.9
1970 50.2 69.7
1969 49.4 69.8
1968 47.9 70.5
1967 47.8 71
1966 47.1 70.4
1965 46.4 70.3
1964 45.7 71.1
1963 45.1 70.7
1962 43.8 70.3
1961 43.9 70.8
1960 43.3 70.3
1959 42.8 69
1958 42.2 69.4
1957 41.3 67.5
1956 41.1 68.4
1955 40.6 67.8
1954 40 66.7
1953 39.5 65.7
1952 39.2 64.3
1951 38.7 61.1
1950 38.2 60.8

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Iran and Slovakia population clocks and comparison

Population
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year Population
Iran Slovakia
2025 92,417,681 5,413,813
2024 91,567,738 5,422,069
2023 90,608,707 5,426,740
2022 89,524,246 5,431,752
2021 88,455,488 5,447,247
2020 87,723,443 5,458,827
2019 87,051,648 5,454,147
2018 86,117,998 5,446,771
2017 85,026,754 5,439,232
2016 83,812,228 5,430,798
2015 82,619,362 5,423,801
2014 81,502,045 5,418,649
2013 80,414,686 5,413,393
2012 79,370,580 5,407,579
2011 78,383,598 5,398,384
2010 77,420,842 5,391,428
2009 76,457,825 5,386,406
2008 75,514,204 5,379,233
2007 74,602,648 5,374,622
2006 73,392,747 5,373,054
2005 71,828,455 5,372,807
2004 70,256,316 5,372,280
2003 68,769,340 5,373,374
2002 68,011,317 5,376,912
2001 67,452,005 5,378,867
2000 66,418,659 5,388,720
1999 65,445,391 5,396,020
1998 64,519,859 5,390,516
1997 63,639,638 5,383,291
1996 62,881,300 5,373,361
1995 62,205,567 5,361,999
1994 61,520,598 5,346,331
1993 61,403,543 5,325,305
1992 61,184,983 5,305,016
1991 59,986,931 5,303,294
1990 58,380,092 5,299,187
1989 56,704,914 5,275,942
1988 55,072,694 5,250,596
1987 53,323,493 5,222,840
1986 51,446,045 5,193,838
1985 49,582,289 5,161,768
1984 47,793,998 5,127,097
1983 46,029,535 5,091,971
1982 44,272,141 5,055,099
1981 41,989,312 5,016,105
1980 39,842,324 4,979,815
1979 38,424,952 4,938,973
1978 37,126,535 4,890,125
1977 35,933,181 4,840,501
1976 34,837,271 4,789,507
1975 33,802,973 4,739,105
1974 32,796,463 4,689,623
1973 31,839,838 4,641,445
1972 30,921,179 4,596,622
1971 30,029,071 4,557,449
1970 29,145,100 4,538,223
1969 28,273,482 4,518,607
1968 27,437,391 4,483,915
1967 26,628,432 4,449,367
1966 25,829,270 4,411,666
1965 25,036,978 4,370,983
1964 24,262,859 4,327,341
1963 23,519,005 4,282,017
1962 22,807,907 4,238,188
1961 22,125,726 4,191,667
1960 21,470,434 4,068,095

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Iran and Slovakia

Fertility rate
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Iran Slovakia
2024 1.68 1.46
2023 1.7 1.49
2022 1.7 1.57
2021 1.71 1.63
2020 1.7 1.59
2019 1.77 1.57
2018 1.92 1.54
2017 2.02 1.52
2016 2.05 1.48
2015 2.02 1.4
2014 1.98 1.37
2013 1.91 1.34
2012 1.85 1.34
2011 1.79 1.45
2010 1.75 1.43
2009 1.74 1.44
2008 1.74 1.34
2007 1.75 1.27
2006 1.76 1.25
2005 1.76 1.27
2004 1.78 1.25
2003 1.8 1.2
2002 1.84 1.19
2001 1.92 1.2
2000 2 1.3
1999 2.09 1.33
1998 2.19 1.37
1997 2.32 1.43
1996 2.54 1.47
1995 2.85 1.52
1994 3.24 1.67
1993 3.67 1.87
1992 4.1 1.93
1991 4.57 2.05
1990 4.93 2.09
1989 5.17 2.07
1988 5.43 2.13
1987 5.72 2.14
1986 6.01 2.2
1985 6.24 2.26
1984 6.43 2.26
1983 6.53 2.28
1982 6.59 2.28
1981 6.62 2.29
1980 6.63 2.32
1979 6.55 2.45
1978 6.34 2.47
1977 6.18 2.49
1976 6.07 2.55
1975 5.95 2.55
1974 5.97 2.61
1973 6.06 2.56
1972 6.26 2.49
1971 6.55 2.43
1970 6.8 2.41
1969 7.01 2.43
1968 7.12 2.39
1967 7.19 2.48
1966 7.21 2.66
1965 7.22 2.78
1964 7.24 2.89
1963 7.32 2.92
1962 7.4 2.83
1961 7.46 2.96
1960 7.52 3.04

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Iran and Slovakia demographics compared

Median age
Iran

Slovakia
1x
Year Median age, years
Iran Slovakia
2025 35 43.3
2024 34.3 42.7
2023 33.8 42.3
2022 33.3 41.9
2021 32.8 41.5
2020 32.3 41.2
2019 31.7 40.8
2018 31.2 40.4
2017 30.7 40
2016 30.2 39.6
2015 29.7 39.2
2014 29.2 38.8
2013 28.7 38.4
2012 28.2 38
2011 27.7 37.6
2010 27.2 37.3
2009 26.6 36.9
2008 26.1 36.6
2007 25.5 36.2
2006 24.8 35.8
2005 24.3 35.5
2004 23.7 35.2
2003 23.1 34.9
2002 22.6 34.6
2001 22 34.3
2000 21.4 33.9
1999 20.7 33.6
1998 20 33.3
1997 19.5 33
1996 19.1 32.7
1995 18.7 32.5
1994 18.4 32.2
1993 18.3 31.9
1992 18.4 31.7
1991 18.3 31.5
1990 18.2 31.3
1989 18.1 31.1
1988 18.2 30.8
1987 18.2 30.6
1986 18.2 30.3
1985 18.3 30.1
1984 18.4 29.8
1983 18.5 29.6
1982 18.6 29.4
1981 18.4 29.1
1980 18.2 28.9
1979 18.3 28.8
1978 18.3 28.6
1977 18.3 28.5
1976 18.2 28.4
1975 18.1 28.4
1974 18 28.4
1973 17.9 28.4
1972 17.8 28.3
1971 17.7 28.3
1970 17.6 28.3
1969 17.6 28.3
1968 17.6 28.2
1967 17.7 28.1
1966 17.7 28
1965 17.8 28
1964 17.9 27.9
1963 18.1 27.9
1962 18.4 27.8
1961 18.7 27.7
1960 19.1 27.6

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Iran Slovakia
GNI, Atlas method
$429B
2025
$143B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2025
48.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.82%
2023
4.66%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.01%
2024
2.01%
2024
Armed forces personnel
650,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.65%
2025
-5.02%
2025
Unemployment rate
7.63%
2024
5.4%
2025
Services, % of GDP
47.1%
2025
59.8%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
39.6%
2025
28.1%
2025
Economic freedom index
41.8
2026
67.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
28.2%
2023
18.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
3.3%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2026
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2026
Listed domestic companies
630
2025
67
2013
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$186B
2025
$5.38B
2014
Total reserves including gold
$7.69B
1982
$18.2B
2025
Personal remittances received
$1.03B
2004
$2.95B
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,550,000
2020
15,299,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
2.28%
2000
1.43%
2020
Banked people share
91.1%
2024
92.2%
2024

Energy

Iran Slovakia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,399 kg
2023
3,011 kg
2024
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.57
2023
$16
2024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
829 megatons
2024
29.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
9.05 tons
2024
5.51 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
98.8%
2022
59.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
0.9%
2021
17.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.03%
2023
32.3%
2024
Net energy imports use share
-32.5%
2022
57.9%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,815 kWh
2023
4,675 kWh
2024
Renewable electricity output share
4.24%
2021
23.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.4%
2023
18%
2024
Nuclear share
1.56%
2023
61.9%
2024
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Iran Slovakia
% of world population
1.13%
2025
0.07%
2025
Annual migration change
+116,786
2025
-31,377
2025
Urban population
77.4%
2025
53.2%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.8:49.2
2025
48.8:51.2
2025
Average male height
5.69 ft
2026
5.94 ft
2026
Average female height
5.25 ft
2026
5.48 ft
2026
Quality of life index
40.7
2026
72.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
48
2025
Higher education index
78
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.38
2014
1.12
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21.5
2019
6.1
2019
Visa free countries
51
2026
172
2026
Adult literacy rate
88.9%
2023
99.6%
2004
English speaking
12%
2026
25.7%
2026
People using the Internet
85.3%
2024
89.8%
2024

Health

Iran Slovakia
Government health expenditure per capita
$267.1
2023
$1,813
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$115.2
2023
$365
2023
Life expectancy
78.2 years
2026
78.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.71%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.81
2023
3.7
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
27.4 years
2024
Maternal mortality per 100K births
16
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.3
2024
6.3
2024
Obesity rate
25.1%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
9%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
27
2026
57
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11.9%
2024
29.5%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Iran Slovakia
% of world land
1.09%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
6,778 sq mi
2025
3,429 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
181,727 sq mi
2026
7,046 sq mi
2026
Forest area
41,654 sq mi
2026
7,436 sq mi
2026
Roads length
138,867 mi
2018
24,224 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2024, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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